THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH MAY, 1884.
SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
THE Court will sit in Summary Jurisdiction, every Friday, until further notice.
IE Court will sit in Original Jurisdiction, on every Monday and Thursday, until further notice.
By Order of the Court,
EDW. J. ACKROYD, Registrar.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the matter of the Bankrupt Estate of VOGEL
and Company.
NOTICE is given that a Meeting of
the Creditors of the above Estate will be held at the office of the Registrar, Supreme Court House, on Thursday, the 21st day of August, 1884, at noon, for the purpose of receiving and passing the accounts of the Officia! Assignee, and of declaring a Dividend.
Dated this 10th day of May, 1884.
Eow. J. ACKROYD, Registrar.
THE
NOTICE.
HE Interest and Responsibility of MR. MORITZ KALB in our Firm ceased on 30th ultimo,
MR. MAX. ADLER has this day been ad- mitted a Partner in our Firm.
Hongkong & Shanghai,
1st May, 1884.
NOTICE.
REISS & Co.
Test TY MARION, JAAR VIE Interest and Responsibility of MR.
in our Firm ceased on the 30th April, 1884.
MR. GERALD SLADE and MR. ALEX- ANDER MCCONACHIE are this day admitted Partners in our Firm.
Hongkong & Fonchow,
GILMAN & Co.
1st May, 1884.
FOR SALE.
NOPIES in Pamphlet Form of Instructions for making Meteorological Observations, prepared for use in China, by Dr. DOBERCK, Government Astronomer.
Apply to
Price-50 Cents.
Messrs. NORONHA & Co.,
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KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong and Shanghai, Hongkong, 17th November. 1883.
NOTICE.
RULES OF THE HONGKONG
1. The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong tad Manghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.-The Assets of the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation will form a direct Security for the repayment of sums deposited in
the above Bank.
3. Sums less than $1, or more than $250) at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year.
4.-Deposits may be made on behalf of rela tions, of Trusts, &c., in addition to the Depo- sitor's own account.
5.-Persons desirous of saving sums less than a dollar may do so by affixing clean ten-cent stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Post Office. When the form is presented with ten clean stamps the Depositor will be credited one dollar.
NOW ON SALE.
331
CHINESE DICTIONARY
IN THE
DIALECT.
CANTONESE
Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV.
BY
DR. E. J. EITEL.
CROWN OCTAVO, Fr. 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883. A-K, K-M,
$2.50.
$2.50.
$3.00,
M-T,
T-Y,
..$3.00.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Language, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical use, and while alphabetically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Cantonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronunciation of all characters cxplained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means con- fined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a
6.-Depositors in the Savings bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Slang-practically complete Thesaurus of the whole hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
7-Deposits may be forwarded from the Ports by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values.
8. Interest at the rate of 34 per cent, per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
9. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors nust not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
10.-Covers containing Pass-Books, Register- ed Letters containing Stamps or other Remit- tances, and generally, correspondence as to the business of the Bank will, if marked Ox HONG- KONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwarded free of Postage or Registration Fees by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
11. Withdrawals may be made on demand. but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary,
12.
All documents connected with the busi- ness of the Savings Bank are exempt from Stamp Duty.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manayer.
WITH Reference to the above, business will be commenced on the 1st May, 1881.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Ilongkoug. 26th April. 1881.
Written Language of China, ancient and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst its intro- ductory chapters serve the purposes of a philolo- gical guide to the student.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.
FOR SALE.
THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF CHINA,
A Dictionary of Reference,
By
G. M. H. PLAYFAIR.
Price-$3.00 per Copy, bound.
Apply to
MESSRS. NORONHA & Co.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong, 27th January, 1880.
FOR SALE.
Rerd. W. Lobscheid's
CHINESE & ENGLISH DICTIONARY,
ut $2.50 each.
NORONHA & Co.
Hongkong, 31st December, 1881.
Printed and Published by Nomogna & Co., Priabra to the Honykorg Government.